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p0 You Want something IN MY LINE? HERE'S THE LINE: llost Complete Stock of Drugs and Patent Medicines OUTSIDE THE LARGER CITIES Dubbcr foods and Sundries Toilet and Medicated Soaps Chocolates and Cigars Stationery and School Supplies ST. JOHNS PHARMACY "The People's Drug Store" R. D. JACKSON, - Proprietor HEATING STOVES Ik Ultr line is iirsi-ciuss aim V The prices Range from $2.25 to $15.00 Jl C Oitr"CASCAl)H" Steel Ranges nre the BUST MADE, for yu .5 Six-hole $28.50, smaller size less. Some ranees & 1 K u...- ...... aa. '. ,,i lirifi" hill llfll HI I'OfMl. Our Zenith MMleame uanges nrc guaranteed ior ntteeti 5 years. Why K t0 l'ortln,u' when yon can buy Stoves cheaper J a Iv t tinmc? nATTCD JR. AAI r. I .-THE HARDWARE MEN," ST. JOHNS, OREGON -------- SCHOOL SUPPLIES Wc have done a land-office htisincss in School Supplies during this week, and during the school term will keep on hand a full line. See us for what you want. ELLIOTT'S PHARMACY SHEPARD & DOBIEl Will sell you lots in Oak Park for $150; 55 down and $5 per month. These lots will advance 50 percent in the next 30 days. One six-room house in North St. Johns, all complete, only $1,000, easy terms Office in Peninsula Bank Building, f Phone Scott 4061. Notary Public. 1'irc luturnuce, a W. OVGRSTREET, I'LU.MIHIU Columbia Boulevard and Ccntnil JlrtCf, ISutJohni Oregon Houses For Rent - IIV DANIEL BRECHT "WO WIST A II0U8B CAM. ON UK ST. JOHNS. OREGON To Colorado. Mr. and Mrs. 1?. L. Stockton left yesterday for Colorado joints to re inuin several months. lie was not positive whether he would stop in Denver or Colorado Springs. They will return. Magoou furniture store, next to The Hazehvood, invites everybody in ueal of linoleum and matting to call and get his prices. See new ad. RBSON SAVINGS BANK Ml MORRISON STREET PORTLAND OI'l'lCHKS KH.Moort, I'resMem, Lytic Vice-President. W. Cooper Morris, Cashier. S.Louan Hays, Asst. Cashier. DlRl-OTnoc I - - - - ' W X .J H. Moore K, V I.ytle, Leo Friede, W. Cooper Morris. WE PAY A PER CENT INTEREST GENERAL BANKING BUSINESS Phone Main 16 Mail .Srhivi..i. Ml?,s7Va'St. johnsat7!Ioa. ., pTSr Sun , y frm 65 a- arrive or depart Sun.W " ' tov, arD-d we win the I 10 r friend fnr Properly Sold, As we go to press auuouucemeut s made that the building occupied by the St. Johns bakery has been sold to a Michigan party. Con sideration is named as $2500 and sale was made by W. II. King. The Peninsula Feed and Fuel Co. have the only dry wood on the pe ninsula ; also the lest coal for do mestic purposes. Leave orders at Donnelly's meat market. Church Notice. Rpcnilnr services at the Kvanceli- cal church next Sunday. Subject at 11 a. in., "fceeKing inmgs Above." At 7:45 P. "T"e Defeated Racer.' ' All are welcome, and the pastor announces that the laboring class are especally urged to feel at home. Music Lessons divert. Miss Stella M. Campling will give lessons to a few pupils on Sat iir,i,ivcntlipr tinnifnn I.ivelv street. Her work will please. St. Johns Has Candidates. There are a number of girls in St. Johns making efforts to win out in the contests conducted by the Port ton.) Tdwrram. Amontr them are to be found Mabel McLeod, Lillian Perkins, and Etnel Thorn. Keaaers of the Telegram should save their .1 A..,. coupons tor oue 01 inese corneal ants. laundry Notice. Headquarters of the Oregon Laundry is at W. W. Rasers cigar and confectionery store, Jersey street. Packages leave here Tues day returned Friday or Saturday. Fine work guaranteed. Our Local Grist Now buy rubbers. It will soon be the open season (or umbrellas. How many Chinese pheasants did you get last Sunday? Try the "Par Excellence": the cham pion 5c cigar known: made in St. Johns. A farewell reception wa9 held for Rcw V. L. Young at Albina on Monday evening, A son was born on Friday, Scptemlier J9. to Mr. and airs. D. II, I'airlec. And so wc grow. On Sunday, Scptemlcr 34, to Mr. and Mrs. Charles Mulch, was born n son. And so wc grow, A. Kellcy, of the Steel Ship-Hullding Company, now has his family entire moved here to reside permanently. I have it lot of the best gravel and sand for 6ale. Sec me 011 Ivanhoc street, North St. Johns. Jok I.Kit. Rev. W. II. Hollingshcad, new presid ing elder of this district, gave n talk in Uic Methodist church Monday evening. Only the kinds of cigars and confec tionery that please arc to be found at Valentine's opposite city hall. Try it. U. L. Perkins has moved his family into the Stockton house on the water front. The house is just being finished, Smoke n St. Johns cigar best 10c cigar on the market the "White Crow:" A sidewalk 011 llurlinglon street from lllckncr's store to the Ilraasch addition would prove n great incentive to Christianity. Rev. 1. l Young, the Methodist minister, has rented one of R, V. McKcon's houses on John street, and will make that his home. Kdmondson, the plumber, has leased the house vacated by Isaac linker, on Willamette boulevard, and has moved his family to that pleasant property. Mcsdamcs V. C. Kaylcr and W. V. Kaytor, loth of Illalnc, Wiulilm-toti. were In St. Jolins on Friday guests of Mrs. W. L. Thorndykc, of Park avenue. Try the "Par Itxccllcncc": the cham pion jc cigar: made in St. Johns. Many may not lcllcve it wlnji It l asserted that no meeting of the business men's association was held on Wednes day evening but such Is the fact nevertheless For fine cigars It will iwy you to call at Valentine's npositc city hall. Dr. Karl Illodgctt, of Taconm, Well ington, and Dr. I.ymau, of llnuff, Allicrta, Canada, were micsts of Dr. mid Mrs. W. It. Murtcl while attending the fair last week. Assessor Stglcr has been doing sonic hlue.rlhlxin assessing In Portland and has raised value to the third floor. There are many complaints from the wealthy people. At the Seventh D.iy Adveutlst church llaptist services will be conducted next Sunday morning by Rev, John JlcnUcin, The Iird's supper will be observed at the close of service. SmoVc a St. Jolins cigar bent locclgur on the market the "White Crow." George T. Hell, n contractor and car penter from Lovcland, Colorado, was In St. Johns yesterday as guest of Mrs. W. I.. Thorndykc. Mr. Dell Is 011 a tour of the coast for business and health, Colorado Is happy over taking the largest numlxrr of award at the Port- laud fair In its mining exhibit. There were 161 awards for the Centennial state: Oregon 81: Washington 70: Montana 37: California 4J. Fresh candies In nice variety and at modest price at Valentine's opposite citv hall. Call and sec. Under the caption "Surprise Party" on the fourth pae f this Issue wc announce that It, C. Henderson and party left for thr east on Wednesday. This was the Intention but at the last moment the start was deferred till next Monday, W. C. Walker and wife, who reside at Stewart's station, have Ixen putting in a couple of weeks on Wind River. They were at the mineral springs, near Carson. Mrs. Walker can tell some very fine fish stories alwut her trip and they are all true, too, Those large apple pies those luscious, uicy pies best you ever saw: not just what your mother used to make, but, probably, a bit nicer, We sell 'em at ioc all done up. St. Johns Jiakery, Jersey street. Mr. and Mrs. U. S. Cole, of Prairie Grove, Arkansas, have been guests this week of J. II. Black and his mother. They are all old-time acquaintances and the meeting was a pleasant one, airs. Black and her guests went to Astoria yesterday for an outing. We do not claim to be the cheapest on every article we sell. Such a claim is an insult to your Intelligence. Hut we do claim that every price we quote is the right price. The Baiar. R. I. Koerner lias completed his plans for the brick block he is building for M. I,, Holbrook and has furnished his em ployer with a handsome front elevation. The stairway to tne upper noor win ijc six feet wide, and there will be three commodious stores on the lower floor. If you haven't done so already it will please you when In Portland to try a "meal without meat" ai me vegetarian Cafe, 105 Sixth street. Delicacies are so deftly served that even a meat-ater Is surprised and his palate .pleased. Low prices. W. E. Swengel drove down from Aurora, Oregon, this week bringing with him a load of household goods. He brought, also, his parents Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Swengel who will live in the Point View district. The son, who has bought property here, expects to toon be located here. sssssssssss BUILT BY W.C.ADAMS CONTRACTOR and BUILDER ST. JOHNS WORK FOR ST. JOHNS PEOPLE Shop ST. JOHNS, - Second Door West of Postoff.'cc OREGON UNIVERSITY and PORTSMOUTH I. P. ruikitk is home again, Coc McKcmm has gone to SHkiine for ins ucaiin. Jnmcs O. Tool, who lives nt G. II, Tucker's, is laid up with rheumatism. William Gvlxit 11111I family have moved from Portsmouth nvenue to 1615 Flskc street. Miss IUvn Thomas, llurllngton, Wash iugton, is visiting friends here and "doing the fair." G. W. I,iiccr nnd-family have moved from Haven to Syrncuse street, nenr Charles Collairc's. Mcsdamcs M. J. Hatfield nnd H. S. Stewart went to The Dalles Tuesdav ns delegates to the W. C. T. U. state con-vcutiou. William Yost, who tins been visltim? his brother, A. II. Yost, and family here, returned Tuesdny evening to his home in Airllc, Uivgon. G. A. Thomas left Monday on his Ioiil- trip throughout Oregon, Washington nnd Idaho to sell cutlery, nnd is not exacted home until Christmas. G. W. Thonms. a contractor, and his family have moved nut from Poitlnnd and arc living In one of Mrs. Arnold's nouses on imilil street. Mr. and Mm. Cnmnbell. now of SK)knne, formerly of Pendleton, while in the city called briefly upon Mr. C. A. DotiMin, an old-time friend. W. J. White nnd futility, nccouiMuicd by G. W. Force, went to Cottage Grove last Friday to stay Indefinitely honing to Improve the health of Messrs. White and Force. Harry Itcrtrmit Reynolds has severed his connection with the Portsmouth grocery, better known ns Reynolds, it.......; v. ....... uimiii w uiiimii. iitury limy iiikv up ucwti.icr work, Mrs, Flnk'u. formerly 11 resident here but who has been in Seattle mid environs for some time past, arrived luck again Monday night and is stopping tern Krurily with Mrs. Kiln Mcllroom. Mr. and Mr. Charles A. Dotxiu were delighted to entertain Mis. Marietta Ritchey from Colfax. Iowa, lust Mon day. She was 1111 old iiclghlior to Mr, Dotson nnu this was their liml meeting for seventeen years, Mrs. J. G. Nash, of Vnuderbilt street, is entertaining her niece, Mrs. George Murch, anil liusb.uul from JiickMin county, Oregon. Mrs. .Murch will le reiueuiDcreii ns mm Myrtle Hurley. who spent eight mouths in the Park four years ago. The Kurclhsus Club's series of dunces BUSINESS COMING, bcglnn next Thursday evening. This is giuu news anil ineir many irleuils will hardly fail to UMmv on the fair women of this organization the liberal piitrnuugc they decrvc. Don't forget the opening date. You arc welcome. Thotc of us who have any hoiws for the Park and Portsmouth should hesitate before going to buy evervllihiL' we need. The other tluy 11 prominent business man was seen getting off the car with hulfn sack of potatoes, which he had gone to town to purchase. That's oue man who tells visitors She Park is ut the nlace In which to live! Give the store men n chance; before em! iig time and ear fare call them up and sec if their prices arc such that it will juy yon to lone car lure anil time In the purchase elsewhere. I'.leauor Samuels, the eluht-venr-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs Hlmer Samuels of tills pluce, died Wednesday morning at 5 o'clock of double quinsy. The little oue 100K sick Miuciuy auernoou, soon ut ter returning from Sunday school. Dr. Webster attended her and the mrents ilid not think it was serious until Tues day night, when she suffered greatly, At 4 o'clock Wednesday morning the ulcer Drake ami in oue hour the utile soul nan tiassed away. Interment was at Albany, in the family plot. Mr. Hackett has left for the sound country. He secured a good situation in one 01 me mingle nuns mere, ills mm- lly will loiiow in the near luture. Miss Hackett is thiukini! of reuialuiui! in Port land and attending high school, Mrs. D. O. Welter left this wvek for a visit to her old home in Iloston. She was very enthusiastic over the prospects of seeing her many friends there and vis iting the boarding school where she spent a happy season. J. Taylor and family, from Vancouver. are new residents at the Park, where they have taken up housekeeping ujiartments. Mr. Taylor is an employe 01 the shingle mills, The shingle mill is running every day and new hands are plentiful, although the union men think eventually they will be taken lack. Church Notices. Congregational Church, St. Johns Morning service at 10:311; Sunday school at 3:30; evening service at 7:30, Holy Cross (Catholic) church, Ports mouth. First mass at 8:30 a. m.; High mass at 10:30 a, in.; Sunday school at 9:30 a. in.; evening services at 7:30. Seventh Day Adveutlst church, St. Johns. Sabbath school at 10 a, in,; regular service at 11 a. in., every Sablwth; prayer meeting Wednesday evening, H, I). Jfurlbert, elder. Furnished Mouse for rent. Four rooms and bath. W. C. Adams, contractor, two doors from postoffice. Willamette Iron Works Willi 100 Men to Come. , If certain concessions shnll he made by the city council there prom tses to be revivnl of business inter ests along the water front which will mean much to St. Johns. There is n need of vacating some streets below the railway track in order to give certain industries room for their plnnts, and there seems to be some opposition to such action. The Willamette Iron Works now comes to the front with a proposi tion to locate its big plant here upon a tract just purchased but, in ad dition to that site there is need of that space now staked out as 11 street, but never used as such. This plant will employ some eighty hands nt the start and it is safe to say that the number of employes will be about too within a short time after it starts. To obtain such an industry with out giving n bonus is something over which the city may emigrant- ate itself. It means much to St. Johns and those who own property and do business here. It means n big increase in many ways and it would be a pity to lose it. Yet there is probability that such n result will follow a refusal to vacate a street: and there ate some who oppose a jicrmaucut vacation of tiny more public streets. There is really no necessity for any trouble over the matter. It can be obviated if the new com- aiiy is inclined to be fair in a itisiness way. There are those who object to "giving away" the prop erty of the city to anyone and larticularly where complete details are not made fully known. If the Willamette Iron Works would apKar before the city coun cil and state the sire of its content- dated plant, the number of em ployes probable, and any necessary data they may have, there is no doubt that a deal could be made along n satisfactory line. Supimsc the city council would agree to vacate for a term of years the street desired in this instance, ami turn the same over for the use of this company its successors and assigns? And su piiose it should be agreed that at the expiration of that term of years the city, feeling there was still no demand for that space, could either sell at a conservative figure or lease for a nominal rent the same portion of a street. Why would not this satisfy all parties concerned ? In this way the desired space is gained by the company for ten or fifteen years, the investment is made and the employment is given ; the city parts with nothing, gives away nothing, and gains great benefit. Tint Kitvntw lielieves that this mat ter may le easily handled in this way, and that all parties may lie satisfied. SPECIAL SALE DAY FRIDAY, OCTOBER 20 Beginning at 9 a. m. and lasting until closing time, as long as the goods last An Exceptional Baking Powder Offer Cracker Special Thrcc-txnimt m best Soda Crack- M Diamond W" llaklmr Powder-n i-.dwny sells for 2. cents. I l)n h fine piece of goods always Oil-, "I1-"" -' M Some More Stuff Better Read It. Couch & Co., of the popular gro cery, have a new ad that all house keepers should commit to memory. It is brief and to the point. When in need of lime, cement, plaster, sash, doors, builders' hard ware and dry wood and the liest of coal for domestic purposes leave the order at Donnelly s market for the Peninsula Feed and Fuel Co. to fill. Mrs. Hart man and Gordon Ogden and wife have moved into their new home in the Willamette boulevard acreage, All orders for dry wood and coal left at Donnelly's market will receive prompt attention and each customer will get exactly what they order, Peninsula Feed and Fuel Co. The firm of Shepard & Tufts Is of the past. In lieu thereof is the firm of Shep aril & Dobie vthose ad may be seen in another column. Keep Your Kye On St. Jolins. NOTICE TO ADVERTI8ER8. In order to Insure a change of ad vertisement the copy for such chanfle should reach this office not later than Wednesday, at 3 o'clock p. m. Please remember this and save the printer lots of "overtime" work. ine Piece of goods always 9(1 'ells for 4se H.-r can scclul L Js Perfection Baking Powder This piece of goods has given satis faction everywhere. It is nut up in n Mason glass jar and we fully guaran tee it. The regular price 'is lociierjur. Special . L Universal Axle Grease Oulv tt few of these on hand. Guar anteed to bo ns good as the best: ir regular price loo ior cau,sieclil uv Toilet Soap Special This Is our regular 3 bars for ajc soap, price lcr Ihhc lor our III leciul, only.. ...it I No boxes broken. Soap Special price each only . The finest White llorwx Soap ever 1 put 011 the market. It is it big seller with us at 10c Per W. Special, r - per bar OL Glass Dish Special Tills Is Dttr niMt1nr lliii. itf 5im trmutit ami is a very uipular seller at these ;S prices. Notice our social 1- S ! Cup and Saucer Special !jj These goods were just brought from A the ottery, nnd are alt jierfect goods, w being a beautiful white. They would ! make n good Imrgniu nt 13V. (J., A' Our special yL $ St. Johns Grocery Co. I GENERAL St. Johns, MERCHANTS Oregon New Pall Clothinglj Men's Suits! Rvc' Quite? ,,5W t0 5'00' DOyS Ollllb i Wntchcs Free with Hoys' Suits WELCH, Linoleums! S7.-I5, S9.75, 512.50, 515.00, 520.00, 525.00. The American Clothier 221-22.1 Morrison, Corner l lrst Street A. SCOTT, I'res. I'houe III.ACi; ii AMI Fancy Mattings! H. W. CUOSIIV, Sec'y. Portland Jobbing Co. I'limitilng, (laiflltlug StcAindltlnK, Koofs duller life. At lUMMiiiable Kates. Stove, I'lunares nnd Tinware ltcstireil. Quick ' Service, All Work Cuaruu teed. N 7N PlflhSt CorAiiKenv OUI-OON Do not buy II useliold Pur- PORTLAND. nlturc until you get our prices, noco Wc can furnish just what you y. SfORR S want, cither new or second hand, cheaper than the regn lar dealers. Call and see. E. O. MAGOON. Nest toTlio Hiwclwood. THE STAR MARKET UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT We .slmll liumilc only tlic finest of MEATS nnd our patrons limy lie Mire of Ixiinn fiat isfieil in every case Full line of all Meat Market Sundries YOUR PATRONAGE SOLICITED Smith & Hoover Next door to iMinondson's JI-KSlvY STRKKT, ST. JOHNS The Hazelwood I?. P. Timjnini, Prop. Ih nil up-to-dato quick Lunch, Cigar, Confectionery and Kowh Htnnd. The Celebrated Hazel wood Cieniii and Ilutter kept in stock. Corner Jersey St. and Broadway St. Johns, Oregon Housekeeping Apartments Suites of two to four rooms, also single rooms. Situated one block from Columbia I'liiversity, near cor, of 1'isk St. and lloulevard. I'uruUhed or I'ufuriiUhcd, A pleasant walk from St. Johns, suitable for mill men. UNIVERSITY PARK A. W. DICKSON Phons Soott 1206 f) Paper Hanger and Decorator Orders can be left lit Couch's sloit' Special Attention C.lvcli to All (Inlets YOUR WATCH Should Ik; looktil sifter ut frequent intei viil. If neglected yon ate doing it mi injustice and it doeMi'l give the watch a .show. CleiiuiiiK it is oue of our .sK'dulticv Ken nlatiiiK is free, of couim?. Wilson, Hie Jeweler, Tacoma St., St. Julius, Ore. Tuu cu tlwsjrt d.pmiil uu Iko liol,.,l ritKSH MEATS lrniiii iltllirry ! ruurlMWi IrMlwMit when uu urilrr (rum tli ul4 rrllnwa St.Jolins Meat Market Hlriiis.r rumlne Inl'i Hi. Julius will nml IMr Irail will La iirM'Utl, sml lualr waiiu ullr.l tu lli.lr naliiUelluu, tiy 11, DONNIU.LV, fit, Johns Market J.IMT Html 8T. JOHNS. OUnOON OSCAR DeVAUL, M. D Ollice liuurs. 9 1 11 111 awsp ui Oilier I'liiiiir Kiutl Kc.llriicc flume. I'uluii v)i Olf.it in I iilvmlty Talk I(U M .ir CENTRAL HAT PI sr. 1 IV I Lf JOHNS FURNITURE AND LEASE of this 30-room hotel For EXCHANGE for improved or unim proved St. Johns prop erty. Rooms all rented. Lease $50 per mouth. Rogers & VanHouten I'houe sSoolt jiuj. St John. mm